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Ii AN orDINANCE ESTABi.\ISHDJG A }'IHE DEPART!iiENT WrrI'HIN
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The Yiayor and Common Council of tbe City of San
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Section I. There is hereby established in the I
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Chief and sU.ch dirvers as the comrnon council shall froml t
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and all drivers and members sh<ll.ll be aO:lointed by the I ~
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chief and \
sucb drivers I foremen and policemen as the mayor and I f
time to
time deem necessary ·
Section II. The Chief of tbe
fire department
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Section III. The ufficers of such
sl)8.11 consist of t.he chief J assist,ant
common coun(~ il snall from time to time deem
necessa,ry .
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Section nr.
The fi r'e department of the
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th e ~i ty of San Bernardino
belonging to said Departw
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and the fi re alann sys tem, shall be unciee
trol management and direction of the chief of the fire
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denartment and he snaIl at all times be resoonsible
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All offic era and memo ers of said department s!1;:tll
be suoj eet to
and shall obey the crders and directions
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chief of
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fi re clepartment .' and shall obey
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frUff! time to
time I be prescribed by the Buard of Fi {'e COlTl-nissione
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The chief shall inquire into the cause of every
fire occurring within the corporate limits of the City
of San Bernardino J and shall keep a reccrd thereof ;
he shall aid in the inforcement of all fire erdinaneea
of the city and report any violation thereo; and shall
do and perform Buch other acts and things as are, frUl1
time to time required of him
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C onvni ssi oners J or the
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at least once each month J inspect the city for the I
purpose of ascertaining whether the fi re ordinance. I
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by the Board of Fire
The
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of th e fi re department
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violated J and whetlv,r
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rubbish or combustible material likely to become
igni ted and calise ~; and. for that ~llrpose he shall
have autbotity to enter any lot ) premIses I buildiDG
or structure wmthin said City j and) if upon sucb
inspection ) said chief o:f J.,1~ iixn finds any fire
ordinance bein::: violated be shall immediately report I
the same to the Board of fi re commissioners ; if I
be finds any rubbish ~r combustible material li~ely I
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to become ignited and cause fire be shall ilnmediaie-
ly notify the oV'mer of occupant of any such lot)
p remi ses J building or structnre , on or in which
the s~ne is situated,to imnlediately remOve ~. such
rubbish or combuBti~le matArial" and if such owner or
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material witbin two days afte receiving such notice
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I' to be removed and the exoense incu:c red in the re~
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.er occupant of said p remis es , and if the same 18 not
paid upon demand J said chief shall institute
sui tin
the name of the (ity of San Bernardino J to eollect the
same together with a penalty of $10.00 and when
collected to be paid into the general fund of the city ·
Section V. The chief of the fire department shall
give a. bond to the city of San Bernardino in the sum of
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of such office.
Section VI. The a\.i'isistant 8hief f the fire de~rtment
shall attend all fires ffi1d assist the chief in his
duties
on all occassions
and in case of
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inabili ty
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shall have control of tne department ~ a.nd In
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nerform the duties of the chief .
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Section VIr. The chief of the fi re department , shall
the best of his ability J prese~'e order at all fires J
and shall whenever proper Qr necessary J call upon the
chie~ of police or any other peace officer to
preset"Ve order and to make
arrests
and to prevent
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interference with his orders or with the memoers of the
department .
Section VIII. No liabili ty shall be incurred by t!!;e
~ity of San Bernardino J on account of t.he fire department
except such as shall be incurred or ai)proved by the
mayor and common c01.Jflcil .
Section IX. The fire department shalYeleet one of
tl~ members as secretary, and one a8 treasurer who
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Section X. Two members of the fire department
shall be
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in going to and returnLne; from any fire, or engaged
at tbe aaane ~ any fire J to .pn~s.erv~ order and ~o I
make arrests for 1,11e purpose ot enforclnG tbe rec;alatw I
lons and oniinances of t.lie (i ty of San Bernardino ·
Section XI. Any person interferrip..g J4!i t.h the
chief of tbe fire department , bis assistant J or
any driver or fireman while in the lawful performance
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refuses or neGlects to obey
a~l lawfu~ ~~~~~the chi6f or ,
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Section XII. The aisles and passage ways in bui11'"
ine;s used for ~l1Jblic assemblages shall be kept free fr9m
eamp stools I charrs , bencbes J sofas , and other
obstructions durinr!, any performance , SfHirice~5 I
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ex 1 1 l,l ans , . ec v ure Jeans er ,
baIlor ot11er
public assemblage whatever 1 and the chief and aSS1S -
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have
free access to any building during such assemblh{!8 J
perfCirrnance J serv ic fS , ex-01 bi ti on , lecture J ball
or public assemblaGe.
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Section XIII. No hay I' straw J except in quantities
re,uired for ordinary business , shall be ston~d in any
portion of the city linless enclosed and under secure cover
provID.ded ) that this section may be suspended by a permit
from the mayor and COrnIT10n council.
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Secti on XIV. No person shalJ break J
remove, or in~ure
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any of the wires J parts ,apparatuelB J a.:;purtenanc es of
the fire alarm system of said city; or in any manner
int.erfere ';I'l th any of such wires J parts ) ap!:aratus J or
appurtenances and no person or persons shall place any wire
or wires within six feet of any wires used or connected wi.th
the fire alarm system of said city.
Section XV. No porson or persons shall maKe J or cause
to be made -+- a.ny key ur keys tbat Vliill lock or unlock any
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Section XVI. It is the duty-tPtrictly enjoined upon
each and every member of the police force of this ci t.y )
to enforce , or cause to be enforced. J every prav is ion of the
ordinanc6B of this city luoking to protection ae;ainst and I
prAventi~ of fir~B and accident,; and to cause to be prose~
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cutea in the proper cQ1Jrts each and every vi~lati()n thereofi;
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and any such officer who shall knovringly
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any person
violatine any of such provisions or iNho 311a11 neglect or re-
fuse to diligently investigate any alleged violation ther~-
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of Vlbich may come to his kn.ovlledge) is gui I ty of a mis~ '
demeanor .
Section XVII. All engines , hose J hook and ladder
wa.gons cwo. all movable a.pparatus belonc;inc: to the fire
department) a.nd the chief of t.he fire department shall
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nave tne paramount ri[;bt of way through all strnet s)
alleys I places and courts in the tjty bf San Bernardin
when goip..g to or from any fire ) and all persons must
give the fire department and every part thereof the
unobstructed use of the street) either going to
or returninG from any fire J or while engaged at any
fire .
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Upon the soundint; of any alann of fire) all
persons Ct, d all vehicl es and animals occupying the
street shall immediately take and be removed to the
side of the street and stop and wait until the
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department shall have passed said car or until the con..
ductor sball have detennined that such fi re department
will not. be discommoded in any way by the moving of
said cars .
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drivers of
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material belone:ine: to th e fLee department J that may
be entrusted to them J and to perform such other duties
ElB shall be required of them by the cbief of the depart
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S sc ti on XIX. There sh9.11 also be appointed an el ecti
rici8.n in the sarne manner as tbe ot,her officers herein- I
before mentioned at-e appointEd, whose duty it sJjIall I
be to care for and keep in repair the fire oc~t
a.larm system and tlerform such ot.her duties as are nHlui ed
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Section J:f... No person shall wilfully or neGligently
injure or rlamage any house or place for the housin8
or protection of any machinery or apparatus of the
fi. re de1')a2'~.tment of said ci ty ) nor inj ure any fi re
engine ) hose cart , carriage , vehicle J or apparatus
of said fire department.
Section XXI. No person, except members of the
fire depantment , or police department shall be or
ride upon any fire engine J hose cart , or vehicle of
the fire department while the same is going to Or
coming from, or while at any fire.
Section XXII. No person shall glve any false
alarm of fire by means of signal or otherwise J nor
break, injure or disconnect the signal wires or other
apparatus adopted or used by the City of San Bernardino
in giving fire signals or alarms of fire.
Section XXIII. No person shall drive, run J
propell , haul or mOve or cause to be driven , run J
propelled , hauled or moved any horse , cart ,
wagon , automobile ) vehdcle or other thing on or
over any fire hose wliile in use .
Section XXIV. No person, except by permission
and uni~r~-1+,Lrrit.y of V;~ r>l..,i.Fl! of t.te fire department
shaml enter any burninG buil cling j !ll.Md:xnmxictxi1ix~(lxx
~~mliocli,~xtkm'.x.')I.~ieti- after the fire department has
arrived at such building; and when it is so ~ dered
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by the chief of tbe fir e department , all persons must ,I
mOve to a distanee of not 1 ess than fifty feet from Bueh,
building. a.nd to a distance of not 1 ass than twsnty~fivel
feet from any apparatus of the fire department while
goin.g to or returning from any fi re , or whil e . magi!x
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